Money Matters
Currency – The Thai currency is "Baht", the symbol for Baht is a capital B with one or two vertical lines through the middle and the abbreviation is THB. It is issued in paper denominations of 1,000, 500, 100, 50, 20 and coins of 10, 5, 2 and 1. Since exchange rates are continuously changing, check XE for current conversions into your own home country's currency
Salary - A teacher's salary is dependant on location, school and any relevant experience you may have.
Thai Bank Accounts – Are easy to set up all you will require your passport. Credit / Debit Cards are not used much at all in shops, but there are lots of ATM machines where you may withdraw money easily using a card.
Saving – The excess salary that you don't manage to spend can easily be sent to your home bank account, but don't forget to bring your home account's IBAN number (International Bank Account Number) and other branch information, as this will make the process run more smoothly.